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Overnight Residential Counselor - Juntos (3597)
Center for Family Services 4.0
Counselor internship job in Somerville, NJ
*Sign-On Bonus Take advantage of our new sign-on bonus! Center For Family Services is a place where you can be part of a dynamic, top workplace team dedicated to improving lives. When you apply and get hired, you are eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus.
Location: Somerset County, NJ
Job Type/Status: Full Time, Overnight Shifts 12am - 8am
Position Summary:
Center For Family Services is seeking a Full Time Overnight Residential Counselor for our Juntos Program located in Bridgewater, Somerset County, NJ. Juntos provides important services to unaccompanied minor children who immigrated into the United States. Services include; temporary shelter and support with family unification and home study and post release services. Family Reunification is the Juntos programs primary goal. The Overnight Residential Counselor will be responsible for assisting youth with their daily life skills, education, and chores in the program and providing a direct level of support and supervision. This is an overnight position, shift is 12am - 8am, may work other shifts as needed. Bilingual/Multilingual preferred but not required.
Duties and Responsibilities including but not limited to;
Ensures that program structure is consistent with stated goals and objectives and that a Nurtured Heart, trauma-informed program is followed.
Reports to and serves on the treatment team with Therapists and other designated staff.
Provides life skills education.
Coordinates recreation and physical education activities scheduled during their shift.
Ensures that daily living needs of youth are met through delegation of responsibilities to residential counseling staff.
Coordinates appointments with medical consultants, ensures all over-the-counter and prescription supplies and medication is on hand and correctly administered.
Coordinates other appointments (i.e. court appearances) with Therapists and Periodic Transport staff.
Works closely with teachers and other residential staff in carrying out and following through on education and jobs related goals.
Engages in caring supervision and structure for youth in residence which is consistent with stated goals and objectives, Day, Evening and Weekends.
Instructs, guides, and counsels youth informally throughout their interactions in day to day activities.
Provides life skills education and goal-setting groups
Co-leads recreation and physical education activities scheduled during shift.
Provides one-to-one assistance and engages youth.
Provides transportation to and from appointments.
Substitutes in the event of Resident counselor absence.
Provides direct level of supervision to youth in the program and on activity outage.
Ensures that youth complete their goals as set forth in their treatment plans.
Ensures that physical site of the program is clean and orderly as set forth in the policy and procedures.
Assists youth in their daily life skills, education, and chores in the program.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent with a minimum of 1 year experience in the child welfare field, working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting
1 - 3 years experience working with the program population or relevant direct service delivery in a residential setting,
Federal and State regulations require employees in this position to be fully vaccinated. According to the CDC, fully vaccinated means to have received the initial vaccination and at least one booster shot. As you apply for this position, you will be required to be fully vaccinated. Please ask if you have any questions.
Current New Jersey driver's license with a driving record of at least three years
Must pass an initial and ongoing Motor Vehicle record Check evaluations
Must Pass all background clearance requirements as determined by funders and/or licensing agency
About Employment at Center For Family Services Apply and get hired at Center For Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit Center For Family Services website at ******************
Disclaimer All positions require pre-employment drug screening and criminal record checks. Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.
$25k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
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Residential Counselor
Livengrin Foundation 4.0
Counselor internship job in Bensalem, PA
Job Summary: The Residential Counselor is responsible for providing direct clinical services to individuals who have been affected by chemical dependency, psychiatric problems and/or co-occurring disorders.
Functions as a case manager for patient caseload.
Maintains clinical record including biopsychosocial, SNAP and BAM assessments, treatment plans, clinical summaries, progress notes, case consult notes, discharge summaries, and continuing care plans.
Ensures clinical record is compliant with all licensing, regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
Completes continued stay reviews using ASAM criteria.
Coordinates services including aftercare planning and makes referral recommendations when necessary.
Maintains regular communication with referral sources, legal systems, and outside providers.
Responds to and addresses unusual or emergency situations.
Encourages patients to understand the benefits of recommended level of care.
Operates as part of multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Assesses healthcare equity for current and future patient needs.
Conducts educational seminars and lectures to patient population in a professional and competent manner.
Facilitates individual, group and family counseling sessions.
Assists with the collection of random urine drug screen samples from patients as needed.
Participates in clinical supervision, department meetings and trainings as required.
Protects the confidentiality of patient information.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Master's degree or above from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in human services) or other related field which includes a practicum in a health or human service agency preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in human services) or other related field and one-year of clinical experience in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.
Must hold a professional license through the PA Department of State or be credentialed through PCB at the time of hire or be actively working towards licensure or certification. A PCB credential must be obtained within two years of hire or licensure within 4 years of hire.
Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and/or ASAM criteria.
$29k-36k yearly est. 12d ago
Adjunct: Human Services
Chestnut Hill College 4.4
Counselor internship job in Philadelphia, PA
The Center for Education, Advocacy & Social Justice at Chestnut Hill College is seeking an Adjunct Professor for Human Services. The Human Service program at CHC is practice-focused, therefore, candidates should have both academic expertise and real-world experience to prepare students to enter or advance in the field of human and social services. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about the field, who wish to give back to the profession, are committed to student success, and experienced in areas such as social work, case management, counseling, nonprofit work, or community outreach.
Chestnut Hill College, founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1924, is an independent, Catholic institution that strives to foster equality through education. The mission of the College is dedicated to promoting the spiritual, academic, social, ethical, and moral development of the whole person. The College, situated in Chestnut Hill, a charming neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, serves a culturally diverse student body.
Responsibilities:
Teach undergraduate or graduate courses in Human Services.
Develop course materials in accordance with department standards and learning outcomes.
Engage students through interactive, inclusive, and applied teaching methods.
Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
Maintain regular office hours (virtual or in-person) to support student learning.
Collaborate with department faculty to ensure course consistency and relevance.
Stay current with developments in the field and incorporate best practices into teaching.
Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field required.
MSW or doctoral degree in a related field preferred.
Professional experience in human services or a related sector.
Prior teaching or training experience (college-level teaching preferred).
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with diverse student populations and foster an inclusive learning environment.
Experience teaching in a hybrid or fully online environment.
Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume via ADP Workforce Now HERE. No phone calls, please.
Chestnut Hill College is an employer committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core value. To foster an inclusive community and support our diverse student body, we embrace equal access. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and encourage applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum.
$29k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Intake & Hotline Counselor
Women Against Abuse, Inc. 3.8
Counselor internship job in Philadelphia, PA
Description & Responsibilities
Intake & Hotline Counselors act as a liaison conducting intake to our Safe Havens, providing callers, potential clients and clients direct service links to external resources through the DV Hotline necessary in establishing safety when leaving a domestic violence situation.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Answering the Hotline - Conducting crisis intervention and safety planning with callers
Ensure a Trauma-Informed client intake and orientation with DV counseling and support
Assist OSH (Office of Supportive Housing) Intake staff by assessing the needs of the person(s) presenting for service and arrange direct access to the Safe Haven or other safe option
Providing information related to maintaining safety, discussing available options, counseling services or referrals and connecting clients to said services (in the event space is not available)
Collect and report data
Maintain the daily census for our Safe Havens - Enter hotline & intake information into database for up to date records
What WAA Can Offer You and What You'll Love About WAA Annual Increases, Years of Service Recognition, EAP, Pay differential for agency observed holidays and declared inclement weather, PTO for Vacation, Personal, Holidays and accrual of Sick Days.The mission of WAA is to provide quality, compassionate and non-judgmental services in a manner that fosters self-respect and independence in persons experiencing intimate partner violence through advocacy and community education. WAA's Core Values are Safety, Empowerment, Strength, Hope, Respect, and Integrity and we are committed to a work environment built on honesty, transparency, teamwork, accountability, and a high level of professionalism
Requirements & Preferred Qualifications
Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
At least one (1) year experience in an advocacy, hotline, crisis or related experience is required.
Demonstrated effectiveness of crisis intervention is required.
The ability to read, write and comprehend English is required.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population is required.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member is required.
Demonstrated commitment to service of others is required.
Demonstrated proficiency in communication, both verbal and written, is required.
Experience working with survivors of domestic violence and/or intimate partner violence is preferred.
Bilingualism or conversational in a language in addition to English is strongly preferred.
Will be required to attend our Virtual Domestic Violence Advocate Paid Training, post hire (February 17 - March 5).
Must provide Satisfactory Child Abuse, Criminal and FBI clearances. (Any expenses paid by employer)
Women Against Abuse (WAA), a 501(c)3 nonprofit agency, is among the largest domestic violence agencies in the country and Philadelphia's leading domestic violence advocate and service provider. With over 170 staff, WAA serves two 100+ bed safe havens and 15 transitional housing apartments, legal services, hotline counseling, aftercare community-based services, prevention & education, and advocacy.
Women Against Abuse is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local law". Women Against Abuse's hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
$35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
Full-time Residential Counselor (Mental Health Group Home) - Bridgewater, NJ - Paid Training & Career Growth!
Easterseals New Jersey 4.4
Counselor internship job in Bridgewater, NJ
Schedule: Full-time: Sunday-Thursday (3:00pm - 11:00pm) Why Join Easterseals NJ? Here's why our team members choose us over others: Professional Growth: From onboarding to ongoing training, we invest in your development with clear pathways for advancement.
Work-Life Balance: We offer a variety of shift options and locations, ensuring we can always meet your needs.
Stability & Legacy: As part of a national network, we offer stability of a trusted nonprofit with the heart of a local organization.
About Our Program:
Since 1948, Easterseals New Jersey has worked to meet the continuously growing needs of people with disabilities and their families. Its services for individuals with mental health conditions provide daily living support and community-based programs that teach valuable life skills through instruction and real-world experiences.
What You'll Do:
The Residential Counselor supports the group home residents with daily living activities and delivers high quality services that will help consumers achieve measurable outcomes in accordance with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP).
Key responsibilities include:
Support consumers in achieving personal care goals and addressing ongoing challenges.
Educate consumers on medications, track logs, and conduct monthly audits.
Coordinate services based on individual needs.
Transports consumers using the company van as needed.
Deliver high-quality care in line with Individual Rehabilitation Plans (IRP).
Accurately document services within required timeframes using electronic health records.
Who You Are:
Education & Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in mental health, psychology, sociology, or social work, human services or a related field from an accredited college or university OR
A combination of one (1) or more years of college, plus related work or life experience equal to four (4) years OR
High school diploma or GED plus four (4) years of related work or life experience required.
Requirements: Possess a valid driver's license & acceptable driving record.
Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.
What We Offer:
Use of Company Van as needed to transport consumers.
Competitive Pay & Benefits - Including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
Employer-Paid Coverage - Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Retirement Savings - 403(b) Plan with Employer Match
Generous Time Off - Paid Time Off, Holidays, Medical Leave, and PTO Buy-Back options
Convenience & Support - Direct Deposit, Payroll Card and Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & Recognition - Wellness Program and Referral Bonus Program
Training & Development - Paid Orientation and Ongoing Training
Easterseals NJ provides a comprehensive benefits package. For full details, visit ********************
Easterseals Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
As one of our core values, we strive to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees without regard to their age, gender, religion, race, color, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, or disability which is unrelated to the ability to perform essential job functions, unfavorable military discharge (except dishonorable), veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, source of income or other legally protected categories in accordance with applicable law with regard to receipt of services, appointment or election to voluntary office or hiring for, assignment to, or promotion in staff positions.
$26k-30k yearly est. 12d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor internship job in Skillman, NJ
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Cherry Valley Country Club in Skillman, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$31k-49k yearly est. 2d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Counselor internship job in Monroe, NJ
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Forsgate Country Club in Monroe Township, NJ. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$31k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselor (up to $5,000+/month)
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Counselor internship job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Philadelphia, PA 19122Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: AddictionsEducation: Master's Degree
Our client, a highly regarded and decorated Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center in Philadelphia is seeking Drug and Alcohol Counselors to provide services for their programs.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide clinical service to help individuals struggling with substances abuse and co-occurring disorders.
* Provide clinical services such as individual therapy, group therapy, treatment planning, and aftercare coordination.
* Maintain clinical documentation.
* Provide assessment services and implement clinical interventions.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
* Masters Degree required. Certification or licensure preferred.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders preferably in treatment, mentoring, or coaching.
* my Avatar and/or EHR software experience highly preferred.
* Experience working in a methadone clinics or program offering medicated assisted treatment.
* Knowledge of recovery principles including the 12 steps.
* Ability to complete and pass clearances: PA FBI Clearance & State Criminal Checks.
* Must be able to produce valid medical/health documents including: physical examination, Tuberculosis/TB Skin Test, CPR, and First Aid certification
* Licensed counselor (preferred)
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for the social-services, behavioral-health, allied-health and special-education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support.
Title: Substance Abuse Counselor (up to $5,000+/month) Class: Addiction CounselorType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1226172-174BC: #DTG101
Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA BehavOffice Email: **************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$5k monthly Easy Apply 24d ago
Residential Counselor - Part-Time
Comhar 4.2
Counselor internship job in Philadelphia, PA
Part-time Description
Looking for a career where you can make a meaningful impact every day? If you're passionate about supporting adults in a residential setting, COMHAR invites you to join our team as a Residential Counselor. In this vital role, you'll provide daily support, guidance, and structure to adults with mental health, behavioral health, and social challenges, helping them build skills and achieve greater independence.
Part-Time | Philadelphia, PA 19034 Area
Residential Counselor Salary:
$16.84/HR
Residential Counselor Shifts:
Saturday-Sunday: 7:00AM-3:00PM
Saturday-Sunday: 3:00PM-11:00PM
Job Summary
The Residential Counselor provides direct care and support to adults receiving services through COMHAR's Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS), located in the Kensington section of North Philadelphia. CRRS offers a homelike, structured living environment that promotes independence, self-determination, and recovery. Residential Counselors support individuals with mental health, behavioral health, emotional, and social challenges by assisting with daily living skills, goal setting, and community integration.
In this role, counselors work with individuals and groups to help clients identify and achieve personal, social, and recreational goals through educational and skill-building activities offered both within the residence and in the community. Emphasis is placed on fostering positive interpersonal relationships, encouraging healthy social interactions through weekly community meetings, and reinforcing skills consistently. Residential Counselors collaborate with clinical teams and support clients' participation in COMHAR day services to further enhance social, emotional, and independent living skills, while maintaining a safe, supportive, and respectful residential environment.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for communication on and between shifts of client information and supervisory directives
Deliver quality and consistent individual and group activities, i.e., counseling sessions, hours meetings, supervising residents' chores, monitoring medications, activities of daily living(shopping, meal preparation, cooking, personal hygiene, laundry), social and leisure skills.
Ensures safety and security of the facility including COMHAR property, valuables, medication storage, client funds, tokens/transpasses, petty cash, client rents, and crisis management.
Maintains involvement in the development and review of residential service plans, psychosocial evaluations and annual reviews.
Maintains required or requested timely and accurate chart documentation such as progress notes, residential service plans, house logs, incident reports, medication checklist, chore/meal schedules, etc.
Ensure compliance to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures, e.g., confidentiality, client rights, call-out procedures, health and safety, HIPAA, compliance, etc.
Promote continuity of program activity through the maintenance of proper channels of communication through a team approach to comprehensive services, i.e., supervision and staff meeting attendance as requested.
Participates in all mandatory training at hire and annually, e.g., confidentiality, fire safety, infection control, crisis prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, cultural awareness, disaster training, driver training, medication monitoring, safety and emergency procedures
Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to:
Full-time and Part-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, and additional voluntary options such as disability, accident, and pet insurance. ***This is based on employment status***
Requirements
Residential Counselor Requirements:
High School Diploma (or GED)
Current Driver's License; satisfactory driving record; eligible to operate program vehicles.
6months-1 year of experience in a mental health environment
About COMHAR:
COMHAR is a nonprofit human-services organization dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. Our mission is: “To provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives.” Serving the Philadelphia region since 1975, COMHAR provides a wide continuum of behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability, substance use, and social support services. With programs that include outpatient treatment, residential services, community-based recovery centers, supportive housing, and specialized services for children, families, and diverse populations, COMHAR delivers person-centered care rooted in dignity, respect, and community integration. Today, COMHAR's team supports more than 5,500 people each month, helping individuals build stability, independence, and meaningful connections in their communities. COMHAR strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
COMHAR is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community-based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary Description $16.84/HR
$16.8 hourly 16d ago
Counselor Penal Institute - Corrections
Monmouth County (Nj 4.2
Counselor internship job in Freehold, NJ
Under the guidance of the Supervising Counselor, Penal Institution and Inmate Services Lieutenant, the main responsibilities involve the development, implementation, and upkeep of a reporting system compliant with the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). This role acts as a point of contact for all matters related to PREA, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws, and keeping abreast of all pertinent standards, policies, and procedures. Additional responsibilities include conducting interviews and providing counseling to inmates, making referrals to other agencies, and collaborating with these agencies to facilitate the reintegration of inmates into society; performs other duties as required. The standard work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or as determined by the Supervisor.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain a database to track and archive PREA documentation, reports, and statistics.
* Review, examine, and audit departmental records and data for PREA mandate compliance.
* Ensure adherence to PREA standards and policies concerning sexual abuse and harassment.
* Educate and train inmates on the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA).
* Collaborate with designated staff on policy review, revisions, and protocol processes.
* Communicate regularly with custody staff about PREA incidents, procedures, compliance vulnerabilities, needs, training, and statistics, providing advice and receiving guidance to improve the program.
* Work with various entities to ensure PREA compliance, offering guidance, assistance, and monitoring for effective cooperation.
* Maintain assigned caseload, providing all relevant assistance as per assignment, policies, and procedures.
* Maintains effective communication with departments and agencies; refers inmates to other departments and agencies for further consultation when appropriate.
* Interview inmates to determine their needs and qualifications for counseling.
* Offer personal counseling and advice to individual inmates to aid in their release preparation and personal issue resolution.
* Assist with discharge planning.
* Coordinate with others to place inmates in suitable educational programs and courses.
* Consult with probation, police departments, prosecutor's offices, and other agencies to coordinate rehabilitation efforts, providing necessary information and verifications.
* Maintain essential records and files efficiently, meet deadlines, and prepare required reports.
* Report any psychological or social issues to the appropriate supervisor.
* Show proficiency in interviewing and counseling techniques.
* According to the institution's policies and procedures, aids inmates in contacting their families by assisting them with phone calls and letter writing.
* Provides notary services, as appropriate.
* Assist Substance Abuse Services in the placement of court approved inmates in residential and alcohol treatment, per policy and procedure.
* Help maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of the work area.
Requirements:
Five years of professional experience in counseling and guidance in the fields of social welfare, education, job placement, crisis intervention or substance abuse or possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; and one (1) year of the above mentioned professional experience
For more info please visit: *****************************************
Please note all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely.
Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits.
Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package.
Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits.
Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: *************************************************************************** for more information.
* Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible.
Employer County of Monmouth
Address Human Resources Department, Hall of Records
One East Main Street
Freehold, New Jersey, 07728
Phone ************
Website ************************
$45k-55k yearly est. 6d ago
Horizons at Episcopal Academy Lower School Guidance Counselor
The Episcopal Academy 3.4
Counselor internship job in Newtown, PA
Job Description
Horizons at Episcopal Academy Lower School Guidance Counselor
Horizons at The Episcopal Academy seeks a dedicated and effective Lower School Guidance Counselor to support the social-emotional learning of students in grades K - 5. This summer position runs from June 22-July 30, 2026, and is ideal for a passionate, collaborative professional who fosters a joyful, inclusive, and academically enriching environment. The Guidance Counselor will lead programming, administer assessments, provide individualized and small-group instruction, share best practices, and enhance learning opportunities for students and staff. Horizons encourages staff to return for multiple summers to help strengthen the program and community.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and deliver social-emotional lessons using a range of teaching methods.
Conduct one-on-one and small-group sessions, tracking student progress and logging notes.
Collaborate with Lead Teachers, teaching assistants, and volunteers to create a positive classroom environment.
Use assessment data to inform instructional planning and provide evaluative feedback.
Communicate student progress with the Executive Director and address family questions or concerns.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field; CPR/AED certification required.
Commitment to Horizons' mission and belief in its impact on student success.
Ability to create and nurture a lifelong love of learning in children.
Experience engaging students through hands-on, project-based, and non-traditional learning methods.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, both independently and collaboratively.
Organized, professional, self-disciplined, joyful, and caring, with a passion for teaching.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
About Horizons at Episcopal Academy
Horizons at Episcopal Academy (HEA) is a community-centered education program serving students from the Greater Philadelphia area. HEA advances educational equity through long-term partnerships with students, families, schools, and communities. Its core offering is a six-week summer enrichment program on Episcopal Academy's campus, complemented by a growing school-year program that includes tutoring, community service, and cultural programming. HEA is part of a national network of more than 70 Horizons programs across the country.
Horizons at Episcopal Academy's Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
HEA strives to create an inclusive, affirming, and welcoming environment that allows all team members to thrive. As an organization whose central purpose is to mitigate inequities in education, Horizons is strongly committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all forms, and we strongly denounce racism, sexism, and discrimination of any kind. Focus on EDI is central to Horizons National and our National Network, which actively engages in diverse and inclusive partnerships; representative councils and working groups; provides robust professional development opportunities; evaluates internal and external communications with an asset- based lens; and facilitates conversations across different communities to ensure that all Horizons voices are heard and represented.
$49k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
CCVI Community-Based Violence Intervention Sp
Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs 4.1
Counselor internship job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
This full-time position coordinates and administers services that provide peer-based intensive follow-up to individuals impacted by gun violence, quality assurance, and resource development. It is primarily afternoons, evenings, and every other weekend and requires on-call, in-person crisis response. Applicants with personal experience in overcoming violence/ violence-related injuries/ the criminal justice system are especially encouraged to apply.
Essential Functions of Position
Essential duties of the job include:
Provide community-based violence interruption, peer support, and advocacy to the highest-risk individuals involved in violence
Provide support to clients, their families, and friends to ensure their safety
Provide client referrals to community service providers
Maintain frequent follow-up contact with clients, family, friends, and service providers through community/home visits and telephone contact.
Document consistently and accurately and record all contacts with clients
Conduct file reviews for violence prevention cases for quality assurance purposes
Attend weekly and monthly staff meetings as assigned
Represent Chester Community Coalition and the violence intervention program to the media, public officials, community leaders, etc., on strategies to prevent gun violence and improve services to high-risk individuals
Participate in violence prevention efforts with other providers as assigned
Assist and co-facilitate support groups
Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor Other Duties and Responsibilities
The candidate is expected to:
Work as a member of a team to ensure that shootings are reduced
Demonstrate commitment to working with youth and adults up to age 35
Have knowledge of urban youth issues, specifically youth violence
Serve as linkages and support for individuals to enhance their assistance and use of opportunities and programs in the community (e.g., job programs, GED, drug treatment, and mentoring)
Participate, as necessary, in organizing responses to shootings and increasing visibility when shootings/killings take place (e.g. developing networks with other outreach program workers to coordinate an inclusive and strategic response)
Demonstrate ability to work independently and as part of a team
Have strong communication and organizational skills and possess the ability to communicate effectively with staff members, clients, vendors, and the public
Present self and program in a professional manner
Document detailed client case notes and other duties as assigned
Work well with diverse populations
Work in stressful situations
Be punctual and extremely reliable
Be highly organized and detail-oriented
Be computer literate
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma degree required, Associate degree preferred
Must have a valid PA driver's license and insurance
Other Pertinent Data:
No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence;
Excellent communication skills
Knowledge of the City of Chester communities and willingness to learn about and visit all parts of Chester
Note: The duties and responsibilities listed are designed to provide typical examples of the work performed; not all duties and responsibilities are included here, nor is it expected that all similar positions will be assigned every duty and responsibility.
Compliance statement:
In performing their functions as detailed in the position description, employees must avoid ethical, legal, financial, and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees must also understand and comply with applicable laws, employment policies, and regulations. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by state or federal law.
$45k-59k yearly est. 22d ago
Counsel
Align Technology 4.9
Counselor internship job in Morrisville, PA
This position is ideal for early-to-mid career lawyers to join the AMS Regional Legal Team as Counsel to serve as a strategic business partner providing support for a broad spectrum of commercial legal matters. Partnering with the broader Legal team and other cross-functional teams at Align, you'll provide legal advice to enable our business partners to operate in an effective and compliant manner. This role is vital in shaping Align Technology's commercial agreements, marketing communications, and commercial programs.
* Negotiate, draft and review an extensive range of contracts for assigned business unit or area.
* Review marketing collateral, educational materials, and promotional materials for compliance with all applicable laws and policies.
* Counsel and advise on general corporate legal matters within assigned business unit or area.
* Ensure compliance with Align's contract management process and other company policies and procedures.
* Conduct legal research and assist in other legal matters as and when needed.
$30k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
Behavioral Health Counselor
Henry J Austin Health Center 4.1
Counselor internship job in Trenton, NJ
Starting at $57,300 MAJOR FUNCTION Under the direct supervision of the Senior Director of Behavioral Health and Clinical Supervisor of Behavioral Health, the Behavioral Health Counselor (BHC) provides behavioral health services in an integrated care and trauma informed manner. The BHC will work in a patient center and collaborative manner providing services to patients which includes but is not limited to brief intervention counseling, identification of social determinants of health, referrals to mental health and substance use services as appropriate, and follow up services to patients via face to face or through telemedicine. Is responsible to work independently, managing a diverse caseload; does related work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Direct Service:
Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of behavioral health clients.
Provide effective treatment planning and assisting clients in successfully achieving goals.
Evaluate crisis situations and apply appropriate interventions.
Actively participate in meetings that support the integrated health care model to provide comprehensive care for clients.
Assist in the detection of “at risk” patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
Assist the primary care team in developing care management processes such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic disease.
Provide assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological/psychiatric problems and/or disorders.
Teach patients, families, and staff care, prevention, and treatment enhancement techniques.
Monitor the site's behavioral health program, identifying problems related to patient services and making recommendations for improvement.
Complies with and meets the required standards for Joint Commission and HRSA accreditations.
Collaborates with all members of the Integrated Care Treatment team in service of the patient.
Other duties as assigned.
Program Development and Maintenance:
Develops and maintains liaison relationships with community resources as able, specifically other behavioral health and substance abuse agencies. Works to establish collaborative services and to lessen duplication of care.
In conjunction with other staff utilizes the electronic community resource directory provided by the Trenton Health Team.
Participates in the development, implementation, and evaluation of special projects and/or pilot programs.
Interprets Center behavioral health policies and procedures to providers, institutions, agencies, recipients, and other concerned individuals.
Establishes and maintains necessary records and files. Drafts correspondence in the course of official duties.
Collects, records, and analyzes significant program-related data; develops monthly statistical and programmatic reports.
Staff Development:
Serves as a full member of the HJAHC clinical staff team.
Participates fully in Behavioral Health departmental meetings and other agency meetings as warranted.
Participates in professional and related meetings, conferences, and continuing education training as available; prepares reports as requested.
Keeps appraised of developing areas of behavioral health and provides colleagues with updates as appropriate.
Assists in behavioral health departmental tasks, including programmatic and infrastructure design, implementation, and evaluation.
Learns and implements various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the Center or its related units.
Assists with onboarding of new staff as supervising university interns as requested.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs other duties and assumes other responsibilities as apparent and/or as assigned by the Director of Behavioral Health. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Defines and maintains the standards of social work practice within the Center based on all dictates of the National Association of Social Worker's Code of Ethics and the Social Workers Licensing Act of 1991 (N.J.S.A. 45:15BB-1 et seq.) and amendments thereto and with all the rules of the New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiner
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Master's Degree in Social Work or PhD in Clinical Psychology required
LICENSURE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS:
Licensed in the State of New Jersey as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) required
Licensed in the State of New Jersey as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselors (LAC) can also be considered for this position.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER (KSAO's)
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software.
Excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions.
Ability to work through brief patient contacts as well as to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions.
Should be comfortable with the pace of primary care, working with an interdisciplinary team, and have strong communication skills.
Good knowledge of psycho-pharmacology.
Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of selected chronic conditions.
PHYSICAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend, and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials.
$57.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Engineering: Residential Counselor (RA) @UPenn
ESF Inc. 3.7
Counselor internship job in Philadelphia, PA
Are you a high-energy college student or recent graduate seeking an exciting residential summer camp job in Philadelphia? You've just found it! BOLD Summers is hiring motivated individuals to serve as Residential Counselors (RAs) who live on campus with students and are responsible for the residential life component of the Engineering Summer Academy at Penn. Staff and students live in the dorms on the University of Pennsylvania's campus in Philadelphia.
Join our mission-driven team for five weeks of fun, hard work, trips, and travel, making friends for life and helping high school students from all over the world have their best summer, too! Our staff members are expected to make a positive impact on the students in their care. Our comprehensive training and orientation will equip you to do that well!
Why BOLD Summers?
Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of teens while receiving comprehensive training and support.
Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.
Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience by supervising and mentoring children.
Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by BOLD Core Values.
Extra Perks:
Housing and meals: These are included and covered in your agreement.
Transportation: Once you've arrived in Philadelphia, our team will pick you up from Philadelphia International Airport or 30th Street Station.
Gym Stipend: Residential staff are provided a gym reimbursement stipend
Global team: Our residential teams consist of members from multiple countries and states
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
Weekend Trips: As part of your chaperone duties, you will visit tourist attractions on the East Coast and popular Philadelphia locations.
Position Scope
Staff will arrive on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, by 12:00 PM EST for check-in at the University of Pennsylvania. The BOLD Summers team delivers orientation, training, and equipping. Staff are required to stay for the duration of the program and will depart on the afternoon of August 1.
Staff will be given one day off per week between July 12 and July 31. Additionally, staff will have allocated time slots for time off during each day
Student arrival is Sunday, July 12, and student departure is Friday, July 31 (3 weeks).
Requirements
Age Requirements: Minimum age is twenty (20) years old by the start of the program
Education: Must be either in college or have recently graduated
Experience: Prior experience working with teenagers; examples include but are not limited to teaching, coaching, tutoring, and summer camp counselor
Safety & Supervision: Chaperoning groups of 12 or more students for at least eight city blocks to and from their academic program building.
Communication: Outstanding communication skills
Required Training: Complete all training, background screenings, and other pre-employment credentials required by BOLD Summers and the state of Pennsylvania.
Dress Code: Maintain the BOLD Summers camp uniform look at all times when on duty.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Besides meeting new friends and having fun together, our Residential Advisors/Counselors work hard, too, with their primary functions being:
Positive Group Management & Safety: Supervise and care for the campers/students [ages 15-18] during the program.
Provide a fun and safe environment for the students.
Familiarize yourself with private student data, including health information and personal wellness concerns.
Take turns attending/chaperoning certain academic activities or field trips as needed.
Dive into the Experience! Plan fun, age-appropriate evening and weekend activities for teens
Actively participate in all activities and trips
Quality Programming & Logistics: Assist the Academic Program Director and the Residential Director in successfully implementing the program academically, logistically, and residentially.
Brainstorm, plan, create, and deliver evening and weekend activity programming.
Familiarize yourself with the operational aspects of the job.
Prepare the campus for the student's arrival with signage.
Teamwork: Work effectively with co-counselors and collaborate on daily responsibilities.
Be the Ultimate Role Model: Serve as a positive and encouraging role model for the students and peers.
Demonstrate BOLD Summers Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
Model the BOLD Summers Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, and Community) in camp daily.
Adhere to all company policies.
Photography & Video, including editing & cataloging:
Capturing high-quality photos and videos of all program highlights (guidance provided to identify opportunities); minimum 10 photos per day
Taking video clips of a “day in the life” of student activities and special events.
Uploading photos and videos to a designated location
Flexibility is Important: Throughout the program, various logistical responsibilities are assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the program.
Have fun!
Additional Requirements:
Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds on campus.
Respond swiftly, calmly, and responsibly to emergency situations.
Organization Overview:
BOLD Summers is powered by ESF Camps & Experiences. ESF has been a vital influence in the camp industry since 1982. ESF (Education, Sports, and Fun) features award-winning camp programs in PA, NJ, NY, CT, MD, and DE for people of all ages. We are considered one of the country's leading camp companies and people developers.
Our portfolio includes 40 nationally recognized day camps in multiple states (****************** baseball camps with the Philadelphia Phillies, and basketball camps with the Philadelphia 76ers along with the Brooklyn Nets. In the coming year, ESF has recently launched new programs, including BOLD Summers, our pre-college academic program. We also have 2 non-profit foundations: Dream Camp offering after-school mentoring & summer camps for underserved youth in PA & CT and Acting Without Boundaries providing unique acting programs for youth with physical disabilities.
Reporting Relationships
Residential Counselors (RAs) report directly to the Residential Director and the BOLD Summers Site Director.
This job description is subject to change.
$35k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
School Counselor
Christina Seix Academy 4.1
Counselor internship job in Trenton, NJ
Christina Seix Academy, an independent Pre-K to 8th grade school, is seeking an experienced School Therapist for the 2021-2022 school year to join the Counseling Office. The school therapist will support social emotional learning, mental health and wellness of students and adults in the CSA community. Christina Seix Academy supports students from an integrative and strength based approach. The school therapist is expected to model traits and behaviors that embody the CSA TRENT values: tenacity, responsibility, enlightenment, nobleness and truthfulness.
The Position
CSA is looking for an empathetic and caring counselor who is passionate about serving the CSA community and advocating for wellness and mental health. This is a full time position that will be part of the health and wellness department.
Candidate Qualities
The Academy is seeking a School Therapist who:
Will enthusiastically embrace the mission and philosophy of the Academy and serve as a passionate ambassador, both within and outside the school
Is empathetic towards unique circumstances
Has unconditional positive regard and has a client centered eclectic style
Is able to assess students needs and provide individual, group and/or family counseling
Is flexible and willing to continuously adjust schedules to accommodate students and families
Is relational and open to receive and provide feedback
Is knowledgeable about ethical and legal best practices
Is able to effectively communicate and facilitate difficult conversations
Is a team player and ready to collaborate with teachers, parents and other departments
Has clinical experience working with diverse populations
Has a collaborative style and is flexible with varied responsibilities
Has a genuine interest in a long term and deeply satisfying role in the Academy
Is forward thinking, highly organized and takes initiative
Provides students, teachers, and families with regular feedback regarding students progress and helpful strategies/coping skills to be practiced at home and in the classroom
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work year-round from 8:00am-5:30pm Monday through Friday (Saturdays Occasionally)
Assess students mental health needs, develop recommendation for treatment & provide tier support services
Provide in person and virtual individual/group counseling sessions, intakes and assessments, to students and families using evidence-based best practices
Collaborate with students, teachers and parent to develop strength based treatment plans
Perform crisis intervention for emergency situations and provide outside referrals as needed
Provide consultation services for instructional and administrative staff regarding students with social emotional learning, mental health and academic difficulties
Plan, develop, coordinate, and facilitate professional development workshops
Facilitate social emotional learning curriculum and preventive programs
Collaborates with internal departments and community agencies to support student outcomes
Understand student's academic day, home environment and family dynamics
Establish trust and positive relationships with parents while providing ongoing communication of student progress
Write and maintain confidential case notes and reports
Assess needs to plan appropriate treatment plans and interventions
Is flexible in choosing and changing interventions as appropriate
Work effectively in a one-to-one and group counseling relationship
Demonstrate appropriate ethical behavior
Facilitate couples, families, individuals, and groups sessions as needed
Participates in whole school events and committees
The Following Skills are Highly Preferred
Well informed about diversity, equity & inclusion
Bilingual
Telehealth ethical standards informed
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: In an effort to ensure the safety of our workforce and students, absent a confirmed Americans with Disabilities Act or religious-based accommodation, ALL Christina Seix Academy employees are required to be vaccinated as a condition of employment. Proof of vaccination will be required.
Physical and Emotional Demands: Work is active; it may require long periods of standing and walking, as well as occasional sitting, reaching at or above shoulder height, twisting, pushing/pulling and stooping/bending/lifting to perform activities with students and staff; must be able to work in an open-concept environment where noise and other activities may at times interfere with concentration. Must be able to alter plans/routines when unexpected, stressful situations and multiple interruptions occur without projecting stress/frustration that would adversely affect the work environment.
CSA, as a condition of employment, requires a comprehensive background check, including a drug-screening, prior to hiring. CSA is a drug-free environment, and random drug-screenings may be required of all employees after hiring.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Christina Seix Academy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, veteran or handicapped status in its hiring policies.
Please send inquiries, resumes, and cover letters to Valentina Rodriguez ***********************************
$55k-72k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Replacement School Counselor
McVsd
Counselor internship job in Freehold, NJ
Replacement School Counselor JobID: 326 Certificated - Educational Services/School Counselor Date Available: 04/07/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide April 7, 2026 - June 23, 2026 (approximately)
Academy of Allied Health & Science, Neptune, NJ
Qualifications:
N.J. Student Personnel Services or School Counselor Certification
Salary: $59,460.00 - $98,170.00
* Benefits: Health, Dental, Prescription, Paid Leave Days
* Benefits as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Board and MCVEA
District Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS: Appropriate New Jersey Instructional Certificate
REPORTS TO: Principal/Director
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Techniques of Education
The Teacher will employ appropriate instructional and evaluative techniques and make use of instructional materials in the classroom.
2. Subject Competency/Professional Growth
The Teacher will take advantage of opportunities to enhance his/her professional knowledge and instructional qualifications in the subject or teaching areas for which he/she is responsible.
3. Planning and Preparation
The Teacher will be responsible for the appropriate planning and preparation for teaching his/her classes.
4. Classroom Control
The Teacher will establish procedures of control and conflict resolution to allow a maximum of teaching and a minimum of disciplinary action with due consideration given to the composition of a class.
5. Teacher-Pupil Relationship
The Teacher will develop a climate that enhances the respect of teacher-student relationship as well as respect among student peers.
6. Classroom Management
The Teacher will have the responsibility for compiling reports, maintaining records and the physical environment of the classroom.
7. Contribution to Total School Effort
The Teacher has the responsibility to cooperate with the administration and associates in school activities that enhance the operation of the school district.
8. Curriculum Development
The Teacher will take an active part in continuing curriculum evaluation and revision.
9. Safety Program
The Teacher will implement the district's safety program to provide a safe environment in the operation of vocational education.
10. Performs Other Duties
The Teacher will assume responsibility of other professional duties as assigned by the administration within the scope of terms of employment and certification.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Ten month position in accordance with MCVEA contract.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the Board's policy on evaluation of certificated staff.
$59.5k-98.2k yearly 9d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor
Green Springs Wellness
Counselor internship job in Hillsborough, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Abuse Counselor on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of patients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of addiction issues. Your role will be to support and uplift your clients, offering resources and support for them, creating and implementing treatment options, and identifying core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with addiction and abuse.
Responsibilities
Handle a manageable caseload of patients
Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse
Create and implement treatment plans that fit each patient
Uplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change
Qualifications
Licensure with the state desired
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality
Experience working with substance abuse desired
$43k-69k yearly est. 10d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Mindify Wellness and Care
Counselor internship job in Englishtown, NJ
Job Description
Mindify Wellness and Care seeks a compassionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our team. The LMHC will provide a range of mental health services to a diverse population of older adults facing a variety of challenges associated with aging.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of seniors, including gathering information about their mental, emotional, and social well-being.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans, incorporating evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to address a range of mental health concerns common among seniors, such as:
Depression and anxiety
Grief and loss (bereavement, loss of independence)
Cognitive decline and dementia
Chronic illness and disability
Isolation and loneliness
Caregiver stress and burnout
Collaborate with other members of the care team, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and home health aides.
Advocate for seniors' mental health needs and access to care.
Educate seniors and their families about mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available community resources.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency policies and professional standards.
Participate in clinical supervision, staff meetings, and professional development activities.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related mental health field from an accredited program.
Licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of NJ.
2 years of experience providing direct clinical services to older adults (preferred).
Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders common in older adulthood.
Experience with geriatric assessment tools and interventions (preferred).
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and therapeutic skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong ethical and professional judgment with a commitment to client confidentiality.
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems (preferred).
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$37k-57k yearly est. 8d ago
Counselor - Addiction Recovery & Mental Health | Full-Time
Bewellctr
Counselor internship job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Title: Substance Use Counselor | Addiction Counselor | Behavioral Health Counselor Location: Philadelphia, PA Department: Behavioral Medicine - Goldman Clinic Job Type: Full Time | Exempt Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Pay Range: $27.34 to $28.39 per hour
Overview
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is seeking a full time Substance Use Counselor to join our Goldman Clinic , one of Philadelphia's oldest and largest outpatient drug and alcohol treatment programs.
The Goldman Clinic provides comprehensive outpatient , intensive outpatient (CAP IOP) , and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) services, including methadone, Suboxone, and Vivitrol. Services are delivered in a structured, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive environment, with specialized programming for Spanish-speaking participants.
This role is ideal for counselors who want consistent daytime hours and the opportunity to make a direct impact in a well-established outpatient treatment setting.
Responsibilities
• Conduct intake assessments, biopsychosocial evaluations, and individualized treatment plans• Provide individual counseling and facilitate group therapy sessions• Lead psychoeducation, relapse prevention, and recovery focused groups• Support clients enrolled in outpatient, CAP IOP, and MAT services• Document all clinical services and progress notes in the Electronic Health Record• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings and clinical supervision• Coordinate referrals, aftercare planning, and community support services• Maintain compliance with HIPAA, confidentiality standards, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
• Associate, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Behavioral Health, Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, or related field• Minimum 2 years of experience in substance use treatment, counseling, or human services• Experience working in outpatient, methadone, or MAT programs strongly preferred• Knowledge of addiction recovery, co-occurring disorders, ASAM criteria, and trauma-informed care• Strong group facilitation, documentation, and clinical assessment skills• Proficiency with Electronic Health Records and Microsoft Office• Bilingual English and Spanish preferred• Relevant certification or licensure preferred but not required
Why Join Us
• Stable weekday schedule with no evenings or weekends• Competitive hourly pay within a defined range• Work in a long-standing, respected outpatient treatment program• Collaborative clinical team and supportive leadership• Ongoing training, supervision, and professional development• Mission-driven organization serving the Philadelphia community
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
How much does a counselor internship earn in Trenton, NJ?
The average counselor internship in Trenton, NJ earns between $26,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor internship range of $31,000 to $65,000.
Average counselor internship salary in Trenton, NJ
$39,000
What are the biggest employers of Counselor Interns in Trenton, NJ?
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